ace_gperf command not found

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

ace_gperf: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ace_gperf: command not found

Solutions to ace_gperf: command not found

How To Fix ace_gperf: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu ace_gperf is provided by ace-gperf package.

ace-gperf is:

ace_gperf is the ACE version of gperf.

Both ace_gperf and gperf were written by the same author, and have basically the same options and functionality. ace_gperf simply takes advantage of some of the features provided by the ACE library.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install ace-gperf

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install ace-gperf.

sudo apt -y install ace-gperf

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install ace-gperf

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix ace_gperf command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.